Vieselbach dam

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Vieselbach dam
Vieselbach reservoir and dam with asphalt concrete sealing
Vieselbach reservoir and dam with asphalt concrete sealing
Location: Weimarer Land district
Tributaries: Vieselbach
Drain: Vieselbach → Gramme
Larger places nearby: Hochstedt , Mönchenholzhausen , Vieselbach , Erfurt
Vieselbach dam (Thuringia)
Vieselbach dam
Coordinates 50 ° 58 '39 "  N , 11 ° 8' 45"  E Coordinates: 50 ° 58 '39 "  N , 11 ° 8' 45"  E
Data on the structure
Construction time: -1982
Height above foundation level : 20 m
Building volume: 14th 600  m³
Crown length: 405 m
Data on the reservoir
Water surface 17 ha
Storage space 0.87 million m³
Catchment area 11 km²

The Vieselbach reservoir ( Vieselbach reservoir) is an agricultural reservoir and is located east of Erfurt between Erfurt-Vieselbach and Mönchenholzhausen near Hochstedt .

The dam is a damming of the Vieselbach and has changing water levels. In addition to irrigation, it also regulates the water level in the Vieselbach. The reservoir is a popular fishing spot.

The barrier structure is a 400 m long and 20 m high earth dam with an outer seal made of asphalt concrete on the water side . That is why the dam does not appear close to nature. The dam belongs to the Thuringian long-distance water supply .

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